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Lafayette has been called 'The Happiest City In The U.S.," but is Louisiana itself on the list of happiest states?

A federal jury has sentenced Dylann Roof to death for killing nine black church members in a racially motivated attack in 2015.

Doctors completed a remarkable operation on Friday.

Police continue to encourage the public to avoid panic or engaging with persons in clown attire and report any sightings.

People in clown masks have targeted children, made threats of violence on social media, and one person has been murdered by a person in a clown mask. How should we deal with this 'clown outbreak?'

Police and firefighters say 25 people have suffered minor injuries.

Though it isn't currently known what led to the shooting, authorities have stated that it was not an act of terror.

Acadiana natives The Pine Leaf Boys are on a State Dept tour in Turkey, and have not been harmed after a suicide bombing at the Instanbul Ataturk airport today

Just when you thought it was safe to make assumptions...

A school in North Carolina has banned skinny jeans and 'other excessively tight fitting pants unless worn with a top or dress that 'must cover the posterior in its entirety,'

Born today in 1937, country music legend Merle Haggard, has reportedly died.

There was nothing funny about Saturday night's touching opening statement.

Hundreds of onlookers and a media horde descended on Albert Asendorf's front yard in Gardiner, N.Y. Wednesday morning to watch his 80-year-old, 10-ton tree come down.

Donald Trump is down in the polls after being the front runner week after week. He's now second to Dr. Ben Carson. A guy by the name of Bill Whittle explains what you should love about Donald Trump.

The dating app called Clover just used algorithms, somewhat like Facebook uses to decide how many people see your posts, to figure out which states had the ugliest people and which ones had the hottest people. Louisiana's women didn't fare too well.

General Mills is having a contest, and the winners get boxes of Lucky Charms with nothing but marshmallows.

The media is supposed to report the news, not become it.

Get the easiest $25 cash you've ever made in your life or take the $50 worth of tuna from Starkist, it's up to you.

A Virginia TV reporter and her cameraman were killed earlier this morning in Moneta, Virginia following a shooting that took during a live broadcast on the WDBJ morning news program.

Katrina wreaked havoc on the Louisiana gulf coast causing death, destruction and destroying what many Louisiana citizens had worked so hard for all of their lives.